https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/allied-project-nato-troops-to-help-fortify-poland-s-eastern-flankContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/allied-project-nato-troops-to-help-fortify-poland-s-eastern-flankhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/allied-project-nato-troops-to-help-fortify-poland-s-eastern-flank#u46907Sun, 23 Aug 2026 12:35:40 +0000Poland is enhancing its defenses along its eastern border with Russia and Belarus, with NATO troops set to help fortify the area. Poland is also considering closing all border crossings with Russia and Belarus. The country is investing in an air defense shield worth PLN 200 billion.Why it mattersThe move is part of Poland's efforts to strengthen its security amid rising tensions with Russia and Belarus. The NATO presence is aimed at deterring potential aggression from Russia. Poland's border with Russia and Belarus has become a critical area of concern for European security.What is c